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Accelerating Growth and Job Creation in South Asia: October 15, 2009 - South Asia remains home to the world’s largest number of poor. The region must continue to grow rapidly and possibly faster to attack poverty more comprehensively than in the past. The key is creation of good jobs.

- South Asia Blog

- 2009 Bank Annual Report

- 2009 South Asia Marketplace on Nutrition

- Water - South Asia's Lifeline at Risk

- Country Assistance Strategy

- Why is South Asia Vulnerable to Climate Change?

  • GDP 2007 (US$ billions): 1.1
  • GDP Growth 2007: 22.5%
  • GDP per capita Growth 2007: 20.5%

Source: World Bank "At a Glance." (pdf)


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